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“quanchi max”

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  • Thomas McMahon's Search for Fame

    Photographer, Journalist and Patriot

    by Max Quanchi ...
    Thomas McMahon's photographs and reports from the southwest Pacific appeared in capital city and provincial newspapers in Australia and New Zealand, and globally in pictorial encyclopedia, books, magazines and postcards and in his own lantern slide lectures. He visited Papua and German New Guinea, the Solomons, Vanuatu, Fiji, Nauru, Banaba, Norfolk, Lord Howe Island, Kiribati, and the Marshall ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Tales from the Sak-Sak

    by Max Quanchi ...
    Tales from the Sak-Sak: Doing Nasho in New Guinea was a jointly authored effort by six old Australian blokes remembering their youth, Nasho and New Guinea. They served out their National Service conscription as 'Chalkies', Education Corps Sergeants in 2PIR (Second Pacific Islands Regiment), at Moem Barracks, Wewak, in the Australian Territory of Papua New Guinea in 1966-1967.The six co-authors ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Serendipity

    Experience of Pacific Historians

    by Brij V. Lal, Matt K. Matsuda, David L. Hanlon, David A. Chappell, Anne Perez Hattori, Quanchi Max, Clive Moore, Dr. Peter John Hempenstall, Helen Gardner, Bronwen Douglas0, Dr. Christine Weir1, Dr. Morgan Tuimaleali’fano2, Jacqueline Leckie3, Doug Munro4 ...
    The second generation of Pacific historians, who began their careers in the 1970s and 1980s, is gradually fading from the academic scene. They have made fundamental contributions to the field of Pacific history, enduring in their impact, and the identity of the discipline is now firmly established. This volume is not so much about their individual research but, rather, their improbable journeys ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

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  • Quarterly Essay 67 Moral Panic 101

    Equality, Acceptance and the Safe Schools Scandal

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